I Thought the House Came With Staff: A Professional Sons Novel

Alistair Wynn has thirty days to pack up his life. There's just one problem: apparently, most of it isn't actually his.For twenty-seven years, Alistair has moved effortlessly between family homes, surrounded by beautiful things and people who somehow make everything work. Then his parents sell the townhouse and inform him that anything he wants to keep needs to be packed before closing.By him.Estate-sale organizer Milo Keene is there to clear the house, not manage the gorgeous professional houseguest who thinks miscellaneous is a perfectly reasonable packing category. Milo has spent his life making sure he never needs anyone, and he has no intention of becoming the latest person responsible for Alistair Wynn.Then a plumbing disaster leaves them with one functional guest suite, one bedroom, and far too much time together.As Alistair discovers that impeccable taste might actually be a marketable skill-and that building a life is very different from simply choosing one-Milo begins to confront a problem of his own: there's a difference between being independent and refusing to let anyone care for you.Somewhere between estate-sale stickers, apartment hunting, twelve unnecessarily expensive towels, and a house that gets emptier by the day, Alistair and Milo may discover that adulthood isn't about doing everything alone.And neither is love.I Thought the House Came With Staff is a witty, warm M/M contemporary romantic comedy featuring forced proximity, opposites attract, only one functional bedroom, an affluent late bloomer discovering who actually handles things, a fiercely self-sufficient man learning to accept care, and a guaranteed HEA.Book Two in the Professional Sons series. Each book features a complete romance and can be read as a standalone.